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Chesapeake adopts $1.6 billion operating budget that will expand some tax relief, increase city worker pay
Chesapeake City Council adopted a nearly $2 billion fiscal operating budget and capital improvement program for the upcoming year that funds employee pay raises, a new public safety training academy project and additional tax relief for seniors and those with disabilities.
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Wawa opens first North Carolina store on the Outer Banks this week
North Carolina's first Wawa opens Thursday in Kill Devil Hills, the beginning of a plan to bring 90 new stores to the state over the next decade.
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Will jurors believe Michael Cohen? Defense tries to chip his credibility at Trump’s hush money trial.
Trump’s attorneys resumed the potentially explosive cross-examination of Cohen, trying to paint him as bent on destroying his former boss’s reputation and to undermine his credibility.
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Hampton native, the first African American to integrate Virginia Tech, dies at 88
Hampton native Irving L. Peddrew was the first Black student to integrate Virginia Tech. He died in Hampton on May 11. As a student, he wasn't allowed to live or eat on campus; years later, however, he felt that the...
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Photos: Greenbrier Christian defeats Norfolk Academy
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Photos: Smithfield softball holds off Poquoson for narrow win
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Photos: First Colonial travels to Princess Anne
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Photos: Menchville baseball triumphs over Woodside
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National Politics
70 years ago, school integration was a dream many believed could actually happen. It hasn’t.
Seventy years ago this week, the U.S. Supreme Court ruled separating children in schools by...
Sports
Norfolk Admirals’ best season in a decade ends with Game 6 loss against Adirondack
The Admirals, making their first playoff appearance since 2014, lost the final four games of...
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Kempsville baseball team’s season canceled after investigation found ‘racism, hate speech, and harassment’
Principal Melissa George wrote to parents that an investigation found "that racism, hate speech, and...
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VISAA Tournament scoreboard: Updated results and match-ups
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Crime and Public Safety
Body found in burning car on Virginia’s Eastern Shore
Virginia State Police said a 2002 Honda sedan with Maryland license plates was reported on...
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Editorial: Ambitious vision has the Port of Virginia positioned for success
The Port of Virginia's ambitious modernization efforts are paying off for Hampton Roads and the...
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Column: For better health care, advocate for yourself
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National News
Reported sex assaults in the US military have dropped. That reverses what had been a growing problem
U.S. officials say the number of reported sexual assaults across the military decreased last year....
Military
Soldier from James City County dies in training accident in Louisiana
1st Lt. Zachary Galli, 23, was an explosive ordnance disposal officer assigned to the 749th...
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Everything you need to know about hammock camping
Hammock camping might sound gimmicky initially, but it’s essentially the same as regular camping, except...